Petrifying Springs County Park

Indian Spring

2.2 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 48 min

Indian Spring is a 2.2-mile out-and-back in Petrifying Springs County Park near Somers, WI. The route reaches Indian Spring at the turnaround, 1.1 miles in. It is mostly level, with 140 ft of elevation gain, and mostly paved. It scores 0/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi627 – 742 ft2.3 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 42.65276, -87.86772
Nearest town Somers, WI

Directions

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Indian Spring

2.2 mi · ▲ 140 ft · 48 min

Elevation 626–742 ft

Out & Back · Petrifying Springs County Park

Trailhead: 42.65276, -87.86772

Weather Sep 21: sunrise 6:38 AM · sunset 6:52 PM

Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading E.
  2. 0.2 miSharp right, heading SE.
  3. 0.5 miTurn right, heading SW.
  4. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NW.
  5. 0.2 miReach Indian Spring, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 0.2 miTurn right, heading SE.
  7. 0.3 miTurn left, heading NE.
  8. 0.5 miSharp left, heading NW.
  9. 0.2 miArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

83% paved11% gravel1% boardwalk5% unspecified

Weather

Sunrise 6:38 AMSunset 6:52 PM

Sunset

The best sunset spot on this hike is right at the trailhead, so there is no walk out. Be there by 6:32 PM to have the sun's last 20 minutes of sky before it sets at 6:52 PM. Your car is right there — dark at 7:21 PM.

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Good to know

  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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